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flashlight pendant lamps prove that porcelain can make anything look sophisticated

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Even if you were asked to name a hundred beautiful objects, would you include flashlights in your list? Of course not. But what if the flashlights were made of porcelain?

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November 8th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: design gadgets

glowing zelda belt buckle lights the way

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When I think Legend of Zelda, I think glowing belt buckles. Okay, no, actually I think of Link holding things over his head, but there’s nothing that says you couldn’t hold this modded belt buckle (belt! buckle! mod!) over your head. In fact, if it was mine? That’s exactly what I’d do.

At this point,…

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October 22nd, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: alisha k.

filed under: cool toys hacks + mods strange + wonderful video games

darth vader lightsaber flashlight: let the dark side light your path

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The Darth Vader lightsaber flashlight is equipped with 4 LED lights and has various authentic sound effects.

I guess that’s all a lightsaber can do in the hands of mere mortals. I’m also wondering if the red light is any good for illumination, or for adding a sense of dread on dark nights. This is…

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July 22nd, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: cool toys gadgets just plain fun mobile tech retro

lavod bike speaker plays mp3s from your handlebars

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This handy gadget adds a complete digital sound system on the handlebars of your bicycle.

The Lavod Bikeman LFB-615 clips onto a sturdy mount on your bike, and lets you play your favorite digital tunes through its built in amp and directional speaker. Designed specifically for bike riders, the tubular sound system directs music right…

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June 11th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: audio gadgets media players technology

lexon jet led flashlights put some style in your pocket

It takes a lot for me to get excited about a flashlight. Sure, I suppose if you make one that can set things on fire, I might write about it, but most of the time, there just isn’t much to say. When I came across these modern pocket lights from Lexon, it was their sleek…

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November 3rd, 2008 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: design gadgets

torch flashlight so hot you could fry an egg on it

Torch Flashlight by Wicked Lasers

How many times have you pulled the flashlight out of your utility drawer only to find out it can barely light up 2 feet in front of your face? This insanely bright flashlight certainly doesn’t have that problem.

As a matter of fact, the Torch flashlight is so intense that it generates sufficient heat to…

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August 8th, 2008 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: gadgets strange + wonderful

solar powered digital survivor kit saves (phone) lives

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Ahhhhh, the great outdoors. Just you and the sunshine, nature, fresh air, and… all your electronic gear? Well, it is truly possible to have it all with this solar powered digital survival kit. It comes with a 3800mAh rechargeable solar battery to keep your phone (or other preferred device) running and 12 different adapters (check…

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February 25th, 2008 comments (5) stumble it! digg it! author: thescholar

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9-volt flashlight: a simple, bright idea

Kikkerland 9-Volt LED Flashlight

This tiny flashlight is about as minimal as it gets. Just snap the little LED light unit onto the top of any 9-volt battery, and voilĂ , you have a fully functional source of illumination.

The compact light includes a trio of super-bright LEDs, which should be plenty for helping you find your keys in the…

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September 19th, 2007 comments (4) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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the all-in-one keychain gadget

Party Keychain

The typical Swiss Army Knife is loaded with blades, screwdrivers, a compass and even a toothpick. This all-purpose pocket gadget is a bit more practical for most lifestyles.

The $15 Party Chain from Compact Impact combines an LED flashlight, universal TV remote control and a bottle opener so you can pop open a cold one…

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July 3rd, 2007 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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led car flashlight shines brightly, only where you need it

Auto LED by Coast LED Lenser

This portable LED flashlight is the perfect source of illumination for reading maps or other documents in you car without disturbing the driver. The compact Auto LED provides a bright, sharp-edged beam, keeping light focused only on its intended target.

The light stores and charges conveniently in your 12-volt cigarette lighter socket, putting it to…

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June 8th, 2007 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: gadgets